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GERMAN PLASTICS CONVERTERS Sales up 14% in 2010 / Almost back at pre-crisis levels / Renaissance for manufacturers of technical components / Confidence for 2011 / German plastics processing association warns that costs are assuming threatening proportions	10.03.2011
PLASTICS AND HEALTH On heels of new EU regulations, China reported to be considering a ban on BPA in baby bottles	08.03.2011
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS UK Environment Agency study finds that single-use HDPE bags have lowest carbon footprint / 76% are actually reused / Usage halved in five years	01.03.2011
UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY Continuing optimism / Most companies expect a rise in UK and export sales turnover / 64% plan capital investments / Latest BPF business conditions survey	28.02.2011
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW “There will be a collective outcry” if the indexing system is changed / Roland Roth, CEO of RKW, talks to PIE about new price risks, supply and competition issues in Europe's plastics processing sector	25.02.2011
UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY BPF warns that raw material price increases must be passed on / Significant hikes affecting all sectors	22.02.2011
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT EuPC enters into cooperation with inventor of new trawling net for marine debris collection / Part of European Waste Free Oceans pilot project	21.02.2011
GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY Strong recovery from crisis / Sales rise by 17% year-on-year / Output levels still shy of 2008	21.02.2011
ELECTRONIC WASTE RECYCLING European WEEE volumes not increasing / Different, market-led approach in US / EU parliament votes for tougher regulations	18.02.2011
GERMAN BUILDING INDUSTRY Sector lags general economic recovery / Revenues slightly down in 2010 / Slow growth expected this year / Polymer prices follow costs upward / Weak demand dampens return to profitability	15.02.2011
RUSSIA "Interplastica" fair reflects optimism in Russian market / More than 20,000 visitors flock to Moscow	15.02.2011
PET WINE BOTTLES Canadian airline introduces one litre claret container / Ecological concerns fuel search for alternatives to glass	15.02.2011
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Almost 19,000 visitors flock to ArabPlast 2011 / Machinery deals worth almost EUR 1 bn	14.02.2011
GERMAN PLASTICS CONVERTERS Margins squeezed tightly by record polymer prices / Supply shortages worsen situation	10.02.2011
UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY BPF comments on government framework for advanced manufacturing / Tax and energy policy could inhibit growth / Calls for strategic examination of Europe's raw material supply	09.02.2011
GEOMEMBRANES EGMA warns that rising raw material costs are hitting margins / Call for corrective measures to be initiated	07.02.2011
GERMAN PLASTICS ECONOMY More than half of industry's players return to or surpass pre-crisis performance levels in 2010 / A few still struggling / Capital spending and employment now increasing / Record participation in “KI Dialogue”	01.02.2011
PACKAGING RECYCLING Colour contamination found in rHDPE used for milk bottles / Bottle caps mainly to blame / WRAP identifies “quick wins” solution	31.01.2011
GLASS FIBRE IMPORTS Anti-dumping duty on imports from China to be slashed to 13.8% / EuCIA to continue to work against “harmful” tariffs / Further review called for by EuPC president	28.01.2011
POLYMER RESEARCH Australian researchers extend plastics' shelf-life / Supercomputers track resistance to sun's rays	27.01.2011
ASSOCIATIONS Andreas Hartleif elected new EPPA president	27.01.2011
CAPROLACTAM China imposes provisional anti-dumping duties on imports from EU and US	26.01.2011
FOOD PACKAGING First EU-wide regulation for food-grade plastics / New rules focus on conformity and multilayered film	26.01.2011
LABELLING US government introduced biobased product label / Move designed to promote sales	25.01.2011
PLASTICS AND HEALTH Canada moves to ban phthalates in toys / US designs assessment tool for hazardous chemicals	20.01.2011

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